Our Staff

Jeff Covington, Owner and Outside Sales

Jeff has worked at Sports Spectrum for 30 years. In August 2014, Jeff acquired ownership of the store from the original owners, Mike and Joyce Tindell. He is a graduate of Tyner High School and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. He and his wife Laura have two sons, Chandler and Riley.

Jeff Milwee, Outside Sales

A former high school football head coach, including stops at J.B. Pennington, Boaz, and Susan Moore, Jeff has worked for Sports Spectrum for 13 years. He is a graduate of Sardis High School and Jacksonville State University. He is married to Fran and has two children, AJ and Anna.

Jimmy Evans, Outside Sales

A Chattanooga native, Jimmy joined the Sports Spectrum team in 2016. He is a graduate of Hixson High School and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. He is married to Shelly and has three sons, Cade, Eli, and Bo.

Tim Couch, Outside Sales

A graduate of University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, where he played quarterback on the football team, Tim joined Sports Spectrum in 2017. Tim has been a coach for over 18 years, coaching softball, football, basketball, and baseball. Tim is married to Dina, and has two daughters, Katelyn and Caroline.

TJ Binder, Outside Sales

A Chattanooga native, TJ has worked at Sports Spectrum since 2017. He is a graduate of Ooltewah High School and Troy University. TJ comes to Sports Spectrum after playing college baseball for 4 years at Troy University.

Ben Varnell, Inside Sales

A Chattanooga native, Ben has worked at Sports Spectrum for 21 years. He is a graduate of Central High School and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. He is married to Kary and has one son, Luke.

Omar Quirindongo, Embroidery Manager

A New York native, Omar joined the Sports Spectrum team in 2016. He is a graduate of the University of Maryland and an army veteran, having served 4 years in the Military Police Corps. He is married to Sara.

Rebecca Craft- Customer Service/Account Managing

A Kentucky native, Rebecca joined the Sports Spectrum team in 2017. With over 5 years of experience at Russell Athletic, and over 2 years of experience at Bacon & Company, Rebecca brings over 7 years of team sporting goods experience with her to Sports Spectrum. She is a graduate of Kentucky Wesleyan College.

Pat Conard, Retail Sales

A former teacher and coachwith 37 years of classroom and coaching experience (including 34 years atLookout Valley), Pat came to Sports Spectrum in 2015. She is a graduate ofTennessee Tech University.

Sara Quirindongo- Financial Manager

A Chattanooga native, Sara joined the Sports Spectrum team in 2016. She is graduate of Ooltewah High School, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, and an army veteran, having served 3 years in the Military Police Corps. She is married to Omar.

Tony Bianculli- Graphic Design Artist

A Chattanooga native, Tony has worked for Sports Spectrum for over 15 years. Tony has worked various positions at Sports Spectrum, and he transitioned into the Graphic Design role in 2017. Tony is a graduate of Ooltewah High School.